Eohydnophora Yabe and Eguchi 1936 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Eugyridae

Parent taxon: Eugyridae according to H. Löser 2010

See also Baron-Szabo 1997, Morycowa and Decrouez 2006 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Eugyra, Myriophyllia, Pseudomyriophyllia

Subtaxa: Eohydnophora alloiteaui Eohydnophora bangonghuensis Eohydnophora incerta Eohydnophora ovalis Eohydnophora sanchuensis Eohydnophora tenuis Eohydnophora tosaensis

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Type: Eohydnophora tosaensis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (5 collections), France (4), Germany (1), Japan (3), Mexico (1), Romania (1), Spain (8)

Total: 23 collections including 25 occurrences

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